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choroid |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Choroid \Cho"roid\, a. [gr. ?; ? chorion + ? form.] (Anat.) resembling the chorion; as the choroid plexuses of the ventricles of the brain, and the choroid coat of the eyeball. -- n. The choroid coat of the eye. See {Eye}. {Choroid plexus} (Anat.), one of the delicate fringelike processes, consisting almost entirely of blood vessels, which project into the ventricles of the brain. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: choroid n : a highly vascular membrane in the eye between the retina and the sclera [syn: {choroid coat}]
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